monster

Veteran

CR 3

Medium Humanoid (any race), Any Alignment

Reveal Stat Block

Armor Class

17 ({@item splint armor|phb})

Hit Points

58 (9d8 + 18)

Speed

30 ft.

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Actions

Multiattack.The veteran makes two longsword attacks. If it has a shortsword drawn, it can also make a shortsword attack.

Longsword.mw 5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ({@damage 1d8 + 3) slashing damage, or 8 (1d10 + 3) slashing damage if used with two hands.

Shortsword.mw 5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ({@damage 1d6 + 3) piercing damage.

Heavy Crossbow.rw 3 to hit, range 100/400 ft., one target. ({@damage 1d10 + 1) piercing damage.

Veteran

Veterans are professional fighters that take up arms for pay or to protect something they believe in or value. Their ranks include soldiers retired from long service and warriors who never served anyone but themselves.